Crime & Safety

Brookline Cars Shot by BB Guns on Christmas

Four reports of cars being shot by BB guns were made over the holiday.

Playing with a BB gun on Christmas seems like a cliché, thanks to 24-hour marathons of a movie that warns us about shooting our eyes out.

But someone in Brookline used the iconic pop-culture toy to cause real damage over the holiday.

Four cars in Brookline have broken windows after being shot with a BB Gun on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

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Two incidents—in which one car on Dunster Street and one on Whited Street were damaged by BB guns—were reported to Pittsburgh Police on Dec. 24.

Two more cars, both on Merrick Avenue, were reported to have broken windows on Dec. 25.

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According to a report by WPXI, none of the victims reported anything stolen. Anyone with information is asked to contact the police.


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